repudiate
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Definitions
                    Verb
                    
                cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
                
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                refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
                
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                refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
                
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            reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
                More Specific Terms
                    abjure
                    apostatise
                    apostatize
                    deny
                    forswear
                    rebut
                    recant
                    refute
                    resile
                    retract
                    swallow
                    take back
                    tergiversate
                    unsay
                    withdraw